exilé
French, noun
exilé is spelled E-X-I-L-É (5 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written French, the 17,903rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exilé is a French masculine noun meaning “exile (someone in exile)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of exiler. Without its accent, exile is a different word: “first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne qui quitte volontairement ou non son lieu de vie original”.
What does exilé mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineexile (someone in exile)
adjective
- 1
exiled, in exile
verb
- 1
past participle of exiler
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Personne qui quitte volontairement ou non son lieu de vie original.
adjective: 1. Qui vit en exil, loin.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of exilé
- exilés plural
- exilée feminine
- exilées feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to exilé
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is exilé in French?
exilé appears 2.5 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).